Urros from Rio Douro

Urros can be cycled from 2 sides. Urros from Rio Douro is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Urros from Ribeira das Olgas.

You don't need special gearing for Urros from Rio Douro. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Urros from Rio Douro is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Urros from Rio Douro is 7.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Urros from Rio Douro is 4.3%.

Urros from Rio Douro has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.3%.

The summit of Urros from Rio Douro is at 1870 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:32:15 to climb Urros from Rio Douro. At 7 mph the time is 01:05:18, and at 9 mph 00:50:53. For the fastest cyclists, 00:38:14 is an achievable time.

Urros from Rio Douro is located in the region Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro in Portugal.